Quality Assurance Engineer

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Remote
Entry level
Edtech
The Role
The Quality Assurance Engineer at Riverside Insights is responsible for testing and validating software products, performing regression testing, creating test documentation, and collaborating with developers. The role emphasizes manual and automated testing, contributing to continuous improvement in quality assurance processes while participating in Agile ceremonies.
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Description

At Riverside Insights, the Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products for our school district clients. In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to test, validate, and enhance functionality, performance, and security. Your expertise in quality assurance will help foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning as you contribute to our mission of elevating the potential of every learner. 

In this role, you will get to: 

  • Execute manual and automated test cases across web applications 
  • Design and implement test automation frameworks and scripts
  • Perform regression testing alongside large releases 
  • Create and maintain detailed test documentation
  • Report and track bugs through the full lifecycle 
  • Collaborate with developers to resolve issues 
  • Review requirements and provide testing estimates 
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and sprint planning
  • Become a product expert, using that to support product, the engineering team, and other internal teams
  • Focus on your growth to help level up on your own testing and/or engineering skills 

Disclaimer: 

The above statements describe the general nature and level of the work performed by people assigned to this work. This list does not cover all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities. Riverside Insights may amend or change responsibilities to meet the needs of the business and organization as necessary. 

Requirements
  • Proficiency in test planning, test case design, and execution.
  • Knowledge of automated testing tools and a commitment to staying current with advancements in testing methodologies. (ex: playwright)
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. 
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with developers, product teams, and stakeholders.
  • Quality-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to process improvement and innovation.
  • Self-awareness, growth mindset, and judgment skills, with a passion for learning and applying new technologies. 
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipeline.
  • Knowledge of API testing and tools like Postman.
  • Experience with version control systems.

Physical Requirements: 

  • Remote position.
  • Up to 5% travel for off-site team meetings.
  • May require stationary positions (sitting or standing) for extended periods. 
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Supplemental life insurance options
  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Retirement plan with discretionary company matching
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • Premium subscription to Calm for employee and dependents 
  • Company paid time off (PTO)
  • 13 named holidays, 2 floating holidays, and 4 early-release half days 
  • Quarterly Focus Days
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Work-from-home expense reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Company orientation and 30/60/90 Day Onboarding 

Who is Riverside Insights? Riverside Insights is a growth-focused business on a mission to elevate one billion lives globally by 2030 through research-based assessments and technology for educational professionals, students, clinical and behavioral health clients, and workforce talent.

Why Join Our Team?
At Riverside Insights, achieving real results for students and educators is more than talk – it's what we do. As we grow, so will you, offering the chance to expand your skills on an ambitious, solution-focused team. Join us in making great work possible, where your well-being and dedication to making an impact go hand in hand. If you're ready for an ambitious, collaborative environment, Riverside is the place for you. 

Riverside Insights is an Equal-opportunity Employer: 
Riverside Insights provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 
At Riverside Insights, every employee has the right to a welcoming and inclusive workplace where their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued and celebrated. 

Thank you for considering joining our growing team and our mission to help elevate potential globally! Please check out to learn more about our work. 

Top Skills

Playwright
The Company
Itasca, Illinois
289 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

ssessments play a critical role in unlocking a person’s true potential. Actionable insights — derived from accurate, reliable and consistent data — create opportunities that help people thrive.

Through our proven portfolio of trusted and precise assessment solutions, Riverside Insights offers the clarity and perspective needed to create a meaningful impact at the state, district and individual levels. We're dedicated to creating and providing a broad range of high-quality, time-tested professional testing products and services as well as delivering meaningful information that can enhance the lives of children and adults.

At Riverside Insights, we are fueled by a powerful mission: to provide insights that help elevate potential. This stems from a core belief that every person should have the ability to understand their potential and be guided to the resources that enables them to realize that potential.

We aspire to enrich 1B lives globally by 2030 by providing insights born of research-based assessments to students, clinical patients, and employees/companies.

Elevating potential is what we do… and for over 80 years, developing and providing research-based assessments has been how we do it. Riverside is one of the preeminent and most longstanding assessment developers/publishers nationally.

Riverside is a “purpose-fueled, values-led” company that is aligned behind a “PeopleFirst” ethos and a set of 5 very important core values that guide who we work with, how we make decisions, and the standard that we hold ourselves to.

Riverside Insights strives for excellence. We recognize that we must have the best people, and the best people are drawn from the broadest pool of applicants. The people we need can be found only by looking across the full spectrum of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, qualified veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity.

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